Experienced Registered Nurse with a strong background in acute dialysis care. Known for exceptional bedside manner and thorough documentation, fostering patient trust and ensuring compliance with treatment protocols. Ready to leverage expertise to enhance patient care quality.
Work History
Registered Nurse, Dialysis
6 Years 6 Months
DaVita | 09.2015 - 03.2022
Administered dialysis treatments to patients in the acute setting, ensuring adherence to protocols and safety standards.
Monitored patient vital signs and laboratory results, adjusting treatment plans as necessary for optimal outcomes.
Educated patients and families on dialysis procedures, fostering understanding and compliance with treatment regimens.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans, enhancing overall patient well-being.
Increased patient safety by adhering to strict infection control protocols throughout the entire dialysis process.
Registered Nurse, Dialysis
1 Year 3 Months
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc. | 05.2014 - 08.2015
Administered dialysis treatments to patients in the acute setting, ensuring adherence to protocols and safety standards.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive care for all patients undergoing dialysis.
Improved patient outcomes through diligent monitoring of vital signs and timely intervention when necessary.
Implemented quality improvement initiatives, resulting in enhanced patient satisfaction and safety measures.
Registered Nurse, Dialysis
4 Years 7 Months
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc. | 09.2009 - 04.2014
Administered dialysis treatments to patients in the acute setting, ensuring adherence to protocols and safety standards.
Mentored new nursing staff on best practices in acute renal care, promoting skill development and teamwork.
Managed inventory of medical supplies and equipment, ensuring availability to support uninterrupted patient care delivery.
Evaluated patient progress regularly, adjusting treatment plans as needed to optimize health outcomes while minimizing potential risks.
Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Marian College School of Nursing | Indianapolis, IN | 12.1984
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Patient assessments
Autonomous practice
Acute patient care
Emergency response
Documentation and charting
Chart updating
Maintaining privacy
ACLS certification
Professional bedside manner
Certification
Florida Nursing License - exp. 2027
ACLS Certified, American Heart Association - exp. Feb. 2027
BLS Provider, American Heart Association- exp. Feb. 2027